Schneider Electric BDA260701 I Line Circuit Breakers Instruction Manual

: June 12, 2024
: Schneider Electric

Table of Contents

Schneider Electric BDA260701 I Line Circuit Breakers
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
Necessary Tools
Installation
Wiring
PowerPacT B DC Wiring Diagrams
References
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Schneider Electric BDA260701 I Line Circuit Breakers

Product Information

The PowerPacTTM B I-LineTM Circuit Breakers are electrical equipment designed for installation in industrial and commercial buildings. They are used to protect electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits, ensuring the safety and reliability of the electrical system.

Features:

High interrupting rating for effective protection against electrical faults.
Multiple voltage and current options available for different application requirements.
Compact design for space-saving installation.
Easy connection system for quick and efficient installation.
Durable construction for long-lasting performance.

Specifications:

Interrupting Rating	Voltage (V)	Current (kA)
240	65
480	35
347	16

Safety Information:

It is important to follow all safety regulations and guidelines when installing and using the PowerPacTTM B I-LineTM Circuit Breakers. The equipment should only be installed, operated, serviced, and maintained by qualified personnel. Failure to comply with safety instructions may result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

Hazard Warnings:

DANGER / PELIGRO / HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION OR ARC FLASH: Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe electrical work practices must be followed. Ensure power is off before working on or inside the equipment.
HAZARD OF EQUIPMENT DAMAGE: Follow instructions to prevent equipment damage. Use only recommended compound PJC7201.

Product Usage Instructions

Before starting any installation or maintenance work, read and understand all instructions provided in the user manual.
Ensure that the PowerPacTTM B I-LineTM Circuit Breakers are installed, operated, serviced, and maintained only by qualified personnel.
Comply with all relevant safety regulations and guidelines, including NFPA 70E, CSA Z462, NOM 029-STPS, or local equivalent.
Prior to working on or inside the equipment, turn off all power supplying the equipment.
To trip the circuit breaker, either turn it off or use the push-to-trip button.
Before performing any work, use a properly rated voltage sensing device to confirm that the power is off.
Inspect the work area carefully to ensure no tools or objects are left inside the equipment that could cause hazards.
Follow proper procedures for energizing and de-energizing the equipment.

For more detailed instructions and information on installation, operation, and maintenance, please refer to the complete user manual available at www.se.com.

Before starting the installation read and understand all instructions. Retain instructions for future use.

PLEASE NOTE

Electrical equipment should be installed, operated, serviced, and maintained only by qualified personnel.
No responsibility is assumed by Schneider Electric for any consequences arising out of the use of this material.
All pertinent state, regional, and local safety regulations must be observed when installing and using this product.

DANGER

HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION OR ARC FLASH

Apply appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe electrical work practices. See NFPA 70E, CSA Z462, NOM 029-STPS or local equivalent.
This equipment must only be installed and serviced by qualified electrical personnel.
Turn off all power supplying this equipment before working on or inside equipment.
Always use a properly rated voltage sensing device to confirm power is off.
Replace all devices, doors, and covers before turning on power to this equipment.
Beware of potential hazards, and carefully inspect the work area for tools and objects that may have been left inside the equipment. Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING:

This product can expose you to chemicals including DINP, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and DIDP which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Necessary Tools

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Before Working on Equipment

Turn off all power supplying this equipment before working on or inside equipment.
Turn off or use push-to-trip button to trip circuit breaker.
Use a properly rated voltage sensing device to confirm power is off.

Installation

NOTICE
HAZARD OF EQUIPMENT DAMAGE

Do not adjust jaws.
Do not remove joint compound.
If necessary, use Square D™ joint compound PJC7201.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage.

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Wiring

Mechanical Lug Connections
NOTICE
HAZARD OF OVERHEATING

Do not allow wire strands to get caught in wire binding screw threads.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage.

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| 0.63 in. 16 mm| Cu/Al 15–125 A|

14–10 AWG
2.5–6 mm²

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35±3.5 lb-in.
4±0.4 N•m

| 5/32 in. 4 mm

8–2/0 AWG
10–70 mm²

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50±5 lb-in.
5.6±0.6 N•m

| 0.63 in. 16 mm| Cu 15–125 A|

14–10 AWG
2.5–6 mm²

|

35±3.5 lb-in.
4±0.4 N•m

| 5/32 in. 4 mm

8 AWG
10 mm²

|

40±4 lb-in.
4.5±0.5 N•m
6–4 AWG
16–25 mm²

|

45±4.5 lb-in.
5.1±0.5 N•m
3–1/0 AWG
35–50 mm²

|

50±5 lb-in.
5.6±0.6 N•m

EverLink™ Lugs Connections

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A**| 0.78 in. 20 mm|

Cu/Al ≤125 A ≤100 A

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14–8 AWG
2.5–10 mm²

| 2.5–10 mm²|

44 ± 4.4 lb-in.
5 ± 0.5 N•m

Cu/Al ≤125 A ≤100 A|

6–3/0 AWG
16–95 mm²

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6–2/0 AWG
16–70 mm²

|

80 ±8 lb-in.
9 ± 0.9 N•m

B| 0.47 in. 12 mm|

20–10 AWG
1.5–6 mm²

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20–10 AWG
0.5–6 mm²

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9 ± 1 lb-in.
1 ± 0.1 N•m

PowerPacT B DC Wiring Diagrams

	Grounded Negative	Grounded Middle Point	Ungrounded Source
Type
	125 Vdc	250 Vdc	≤ 250 Vdc
1P	****
2P			****
3P			****
4P			****

It is acceptable to ground the positive leg.

Circuit Breaker Removal

Turn off all power supplying this equipment before working on or inside equipment.
Turn off or trip circuit breaker before removal. Make sure the circuit breaker is in the open (O) position or in the trip ( ) position.
Use a properly rated voltage sensing device to confirm power is off.
Remove circuit breaker in reverse order of installation.

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